Sanjaaram
From Anbirkiniyal · 2021
- Lyricist
- Lalithanand
- Singer
- Sriram Parthasarathy
- Music director
- Javed Riaz
- Details
- Anbirkiniyal2021
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Sanjaaram sanjaaram | Wandering, wandering |
| Sanjaaram vaazhvae | Life is a wandering journey |
| Panjaaram panjaaram | A cage, a cage |
| Panjaaram poovae | O flower inside a cage |
| Male | |
| Nerungi paarkudhae | It looks closely |
| Nerungi paarkudhae | It looks closely |
| Idhayamae idhayamae | Oh heart, oh heart |
| Dhinam pazhagi pogalam | We can get used to it day by day |
| Vizhagi poguma uravugal edhuvumae | Will any of these relationships drift away? |
| Male | |
| Sanjaaram sanjaaram | Wandering, wandering |
| Sanjaaram vaazhvae | Life is a wandering journey |
| Panjaaram panjaaram | A cage, a cage |
| Panjaaram poove | O flower inside a cage |
| Sanjaaram sanjaaram | Wandering, wandering |
| Sanjaaram vaazhvae | Life is a wandering journey |
| Panjaaram panjaaram | A cage, a cage |
| Panjaaram poove | O flower inside a cage |
| Male | |
| Nerungi paarkudhae | It looks closely |
| Nerungi paarkudhae | It looks closely |
| Idhayamae…. idhayamae | Oh heart... oh heart |
| Male | |
| Vaa vaa valarnthu ponaalum | Come, even as you grow older |
| Nee… nee kuzhanthai pol vaazhum | You... you live like a child |
| Pennae pesum kannae | O girl, with expressive eyes that speak |
| Nee pesum pechai kettu rasikkum | Listening and delighting in the words you speak |
| Yaar kaadhum badhil alikkum | Anyone's ears will respond in warmth |
| Male | |
| Natpa nanba | Friendship or a dear friend |
| Nee paarthidum paarvaiyaal | By the way you look at the world |
| Paalargal aagavae | Everyone turns into innocent children |
| Paarai ondru eeram kondu | Even a rock softens with moist emotion |
| Paasam kandu yengatho | Will it not yearn upon witnessing such pure love? |
சஞ்சாரம் சஞ்சாரம்
சஞ்சாரம் வாழ்வே
பஞ்சாரம் பஞ்சாரம்
பஞ்சாரம் பூவே
Wandering, wandering
Life is a wandering journey
A cage, a cage
O flower inside a cage
நெருங்கி பார்க்குதே
நெருங்கி பார்க்குதே
இதயமே இதயமே
தினம் பழகி போகலாம்
விலகி போகுமா உறவுகள் எதுவுமே
It looks closely
It looks closely
Oh heart, oh heart
We can get used to it day by day
Will any of these relationships drift away?
சஞ்சாரம் சஞ்சாரம்
சஞ்சாரம் வாழ்வே
பஞ்சாரம் பஞ்சாரம்
பஞ்சாரம் பூவே
சஞ்சாரம் சஞ்சாரம்
சஞ்சாரம் வாழ்வே
பஞ்சாரம் பஞ்சாரம்
பஞ்சாரம் பூவே
Wandering, wandering
Life is a wandering journey
A cage, a cage
O flower inside a cage
Wandering, wandering
Life is a wandering journey
A cage, a cage
O flower inside a cage
நெருங்கி பார்க்குதே
நெருங்கி பார்க்குதே
இதயமே..... இதயமே
It looks closely
It looks closely
Oh heart... oh heart
வா வா வளர்ந்து போனாலும்
நீ... நீ குழந்தை போல் வாழும்
பெண்ணே பேசும் கண்ணே
நீ பேசும் பேச்சை கேட்டு ரசிக்கும்
யார் காதும் பதில் அளிக்கும்
Come, even as you grow older
You... you live like a child
O girl, with expressive eyes that speak
Listening and delighting in the words you speak
Anyone's ears will respond in warmth
நட்பா நண்பா
நீ பார்த்திடும் பார்வையால்
பாலர்கள் ஆகவே
பாறை ஒன்று ஈரம் கொண்டு
பாசம் கண்டு ஏங்காதோ
Friendship or a dear friend
By the way you look at the world
Everyone turns into innocent children
Even a rock softens with moist emotion
Will it not yearn upon witnessing such pure love?
Sanjaaram sanjaaram
Wandering, wandering
Sanjaaram vaazhvae
Life is a wandering journey
Panjaaram panjaaram
A cage, a cage
Panjaaram poovae
O flower inside a cage
Nerungi paarkudhae
It looks closely
Nerungi paarkudhae
It looks closely
Idhayamae idhayamae
Oh heart, oh heart
Dhinam pazhagi pogalam
We can get used to it day by day
Vizhagi poguma uravugal edhuvumae
Will any of these relationships drift away?
Sanjaaram sanjaaram
Wandering, wandering
Sanjaaram vaazhvae
Life is a wandering journey
Panjaaram panjaaram
A cage, a cage
Panjaaram poove
O flower inside a cage
Sanjaaram sanjaaram
Wandering, wandering
Sanjaaram vaazhvae
Life is a wandering journey
Panjaaram panjaaram
A cage, a cage
Panjaaram poove
O flower inside a cage
Nerungi paarkudhae
It looks closely
Nerungi paarkudhae
It looks closely
Idhayamae…. idhayamae
Oh heart... oh heart
Vaa vaa valarnthu ponaalum
Come, even as you grow older
Nee… nee kuzhanthai pol vaazhum
You... you live like a child
Pennae pesum kannae
O girl, with expressive eyes that speak
Nee pesum pechai kettu rasikkum
Listening and delighting in the words you speak
Yaar kaadhum badhil alikkum
Anyone's ears will respond in warmth
Natpa nanba
Friendship or a dear friend
Nee paarthidum paarvaiyaal
By the way you look at the world
Paalargal aagavae
Everyone turns into innocent children
Paarai ondru eeram kondu
Even a rock softens with moist emotion
Paasam kandu yengatho
Will it not yearn upon witnessing such pure love?
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song 'Sanjaaram' portrays life as a wandering journey filled with emotional connections and gentle innocence. It affectionately describes a young woman who, despite growing up into adulthood, retains the pure heart and demeanor of a child. Her cheerful presence, expressive eyes, and genuine warmth have the power to touch everyone around her, softening even the hardest hearts and making adults rediscover child-like joy.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Adukkuthodai (Repetition for emphasis)
“Sanjaaram sanjaaram”
Words like 'Sanjaaram sanjaaram' and 'Panjaaram panjaaram' are repeated sequentially to emphasize the thematic rhythm of wandering and containment.
Metaphor
“Panjaaram poovae”
'Panjaaram poove' compares the protagonist to a delicate flower bound inside a cage, metaphorically depicting her delicate nature.
Simile
“Nee… nee kuzhanthai pol vaazhum”
'Nee kuzhanthai pol vaazhum' compares the grown young woman's way of life directly to that of an innocent child using the comparative marker 'pol'.
Hyperbole / Imagery
“Paarai ondru eeram kondu”
'Paarai ondru eeram kondu' uses extreme poetic exaggeration to convey that her immense love can melt even a solid rock.
Monai (Alliteration)
“Nee paarthidum paarvaiyaal / Paalargal aagavae”
Repetition of the 'Pa' sound across words like 'Paarthidum', 'Paarvaiyaal', 'Paalargal', 'Paarai', and 'Paasam'.
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Trivia
Anbirkiniyal (2021) is the official Tamil remake of the Malayalam survival thriller Helen (2019), starring Keerthi Pandian in the lead role. The film's musical score was composed by Javed Riaz, with lyrics written by Lalithanand.
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